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Board of County Commissioners - 2026-06-16

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Polk County · Jun 16, 2026

Approved · Unanimous

Small-scale future land use map amendment, Rucker Highway (business park center to industrial)

Small-scale future land use map amendment, Rucker Highway (business park center to industrial), approved unanimously on Jun 16, 2026 in Polk County.

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Polk County · Jun 16, 2026

Approved · Unanimous

Future land use map change, Keller Road (phosphate mining to agricultural residential rural)

Future land use map change, Keller Road (phosphate mining to agricultural residential rural), approved unanimously on Jun 16, 2026 in Polk County.

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Polk County · Jun 16, 2026

Approved · Unanimous

Future land use map change, Fort Grove (phosphate mining to agricultural residential rural)

Future land use map change, Fort Grove (phosphate mining to agricultural residential rural), approved unanimously on Jun 16, 2026 in Polk County.

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Polk County · Jun 16, 2026

Approved · Unanimous

Future land use map change, Sumner North Cozart Road (business park center to industrial)

Future land use map change, Sumner North Cozart Road (business park center to industrial), approved unanimously on Jun 16, 2026 in Polk County.

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Polk County · Jun 16, 2026

Approved · Unanimous

Office Center land use text amendment (comprehensive plan)

Office Center land use text amendment (comprehensive plan), approved unanimously on Jun 16, 2026 in Polk County.

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Polk County · Jun 16, 2026

Approved · Unanimous

Future land use map change, Highway 540A (residential suburban to office center)

Future land use map change, Highway 540A (residential suburban to office center), approved unanimously on Jun 16, 2026 in Polk County.

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Polk County · Jun 16, 2026

Approved · Unanimous

Future land use map change, Mount Pisgah Road (phosphate mining to agricultural residential rural)

Future land use map change, Mount Pisgah Road (phosphate mining to agricultural residential rural), approved unanimously on Jun 16, 2026 in Polk County.

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Polk County · Jun 16, 2026

Approved · Unanimous

Indian Lake Estates duplex and sewer comprehensive plan text amendment (transmittal)

Indian Lake Estates duplex and sewer comprehensive plan text amendment (transmittal), approved unanimously on Jun 16, 2026 in Polk County.

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Meeting Summary

This Polk County Board of County Commissioners meeting (2026-06-16) was primarily administrative, with multiple land-use text amendments and map changes approved on the expedited consent-style hearing portion.

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Key Decisions (21)

Approved

Payroll, wire transfers, and invoice checks

Vote: unanimous
Approved

Confirmation of Scott Lowry as Real Estate Services Division Director

Vote: unanimous
Approved

Construction contract for Thompson Nursery Road Extension Phase 1 Segment 1

Vote: unanimous
Approved

Amendment No. 4 to Kimley-Horn agreement, Thompson Nursery Road Phase 2

Vote: unanimous
Approved

GMP addendum for Colusa Lake Fire Rescue Station

Vote: unanimous

Development Activity (8)

Thompson Nursery Road Extension Phase 1 Segment 1

Infrastructure

Thompson Nursery Road Phase 2 roadway widening

Infrastructure

Colusa Lake Fire Rescue Station

Other

Market Signals (6)

Housing Demand

New housing permits have slowed to fiscal year 13-14 levels…

Sentiment

Countywide property valuation growth fell to 4.57% (2.73% unincorporated), the…

Infrastructure

Polk County utilities face over $1 billion in capital needs…

Who Spoke (18)

Staff · 6ClerkWitness

On the record: 6 staff members, the clerk, and a witness.

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